Subject: BREAKING NEWS: Sonny Perdue confirmed as Agriculture secretary
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Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2017 16:09:07 -0600
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The Senate on Monday evening confirmed Sonny Perdue to serve as Agriculture secretary by a vote of 87-11.

 Perdue, the former two-term GOP governor of Georgia, was announced as President Donald Trump's pick to run USDA on Jan. 19. Trump and the White House took weeks longer than expected in getting his paperwork to the Senate Agriculture Committee, a delay that rankled many agricultural leaders. 

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